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Is quitting contagious? Depends on who leaves, who’s in charge

When strong performers quit, employees are more likely to re-evaluate their relationship with the company.


Bezos’ comments on workers after spaceflight draws rebuke

The world’s richest man built Amazon into an industry giant, but has faced increasing activism within his own workforce and stepped-up pressure to improve working conditions.


Ben & Jerry’s to stop ice cream sales in West Bank, east Jerusalem

The announcement was one of the strongest and highest-profile rebukes by a well-known company of Israel’s policy of settling its citizens on war-won lands.


Businesses pulling back on sublet space as return to office looms: report

A new report suggests Toronto businesses are making plans to call employees back to the office.


Canadians expect work-from-home option from their employers: poll

Having been forced to work from home, many people now say they want to continue doing so.
 
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Experts find corporate anti-racist efforts progressing slowly

The BlackNorth pledge asked business leaders to commit to a series of a measures that address systemic racism, confront unconscious bias and remove barriers preventing Black employees from advancing within their companies. » Read More
 
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One-quarter of senior leaders considering resigning: report

New research reveals that the state of mental well-being among senior leaders is compromising a post-pandemic workplace recovery, and organizations across all sectors are at risk of a destabilizing loss of talent. » Read More

Young workers playing significant role in ‘Great Resignation’ trend

A wave of workers in Canada and the U.S. are leaving their jobs, and younger Canadians are contributing to the trend. » Read More
 
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Having no mental fitness plan can be a plan

A healthy choice can be permitting ourselves to go with no plan because we are mentally tired. » Read More

From the editor: The next global safety hazard

Experts say Western Canada’s recent heat wave that resulted in 719 deaths is a result of climate change. » Read More